Marta Randall
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Marta Randall is a science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 writer.

In addition to writing numerous science fiction novels and short fiction, Marta Randall has edited the New Dimensions science fiction anthology series, and Nebula Awards 19.

She has taught science fiction writing at the Clarion East
Clarion Workshop
Clarion is a six-week workshop for new and aspiring science fiction and fantasy writers. Originally an outgrowth of Knight and Wilhelm's Milford Writers' Conference, held at their home in Milford, Pennsylvania, USA, it was founded in 1968 by Robin Scott Wilson at Clarion State College in...

 and Clarion West
Clarion West Writers Workshop
Clarion West Writers Workshop is an intensive six-week program for writers preparing for professional careers in science fiction and fantasy. It runs yearly late June through the end of July. The workshop is limited to 18 students per year. Each of the six weeks is instructed by a different...

 writing workshops, UC Berkeley extension, Portland State University
Portland State University
Portland State University is a public state urban university located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1946, it has the largest overall enrollment of any university in the state of Oregon, including undergraduate and graduate students. It is also the only public university in...

, and at private workshops. From 1981 through 1984, she served first as Vice-President and later the first female President of the Science Fiction Writers of America
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, or SFWA is a nonprofit association of professional science fiction and fantasy writers. It was founded in 1965 by Damon Knight under the name Science Fiction Writers of America, Inc. and it retains the acronym SFWA after a very brief use of the SFFWA...

.

Novels

  • Islands (1976) (Nebula Award nominee) (ISBN 0-7592-4000-0)
  • A City in the North (1976) (ISBN 0-446-94062-3)
  • Journey (1978) (ISBN 0-7592-2560-5)
  • Dangerous Games (1980) (ISBN 0-7592-4939-3)
  • The Sword of Winter (1983) (ISBN 0-89366-160-0)
  • Growing Light (as Martha Conley) (1983) (ISBN 0-312-09823-5)
  • Those Who Favor Fire (1984) (ISBN 0-671-44216-3)

Short stories

  • Smack Run (1972); New Worlds 5
  • A Scarab in the City of Time (1975); New Dimensions 5
  • Secret Rider (1976); New Dimensions 6
  • The State of the Art on Alyssum (1977); New Dimensions 7
  • The View from Endless Scarp (1978); The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
    The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
    The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction is a digest-size American fantasy and science fiction magazine first published in 1949 by Mystery House and then by Fantasy House. Both were subsidiaries of Lawrence Spivak's Mercury Publications, which took over as publisher in 1958. Spilogale, Inc...

  • The Captain and the Kid (1979); Universe 9
  • Circus (1980); New Dimensions 10
  • Singles (1981); Shadows 5
  • On Cannon Beach (1984); Asimov's Science Fiction
    Asimov's Science Fiction
    Asimov's Science Fiction is an American science fiction magazine which publishes science fiction and fantasy and perpetuates the name of author and biochemist Isaac Asimov...

  • Big Dome (1985); The Planets
  • Sea Changes (1985); Asimov's Science Fiction
  • Lapidary Nights (1987); Universe 17
  • Thank You, Mr. Halifax (1985); Omni Magazine
    Omni (magazine)
    OMNI was a science and science fiction magazine published in the US and the UK. It contained articles on science fact and short works of science fiction...

  • Undeniably Cute: A Cautionary Tale (1986); Asimov's Science Fiction
  • Haunted (1986); The Twilight Zone Magazine
  • Managing Helen (2003); The Readerville Journal
  • The Dark Boy (2007); The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
  • Làzaro y Antonio (2007); The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

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